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EP About this file: EP2937453

EP2937453 - ELASTIC WARP KNITTED FABRIC [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.04.2022
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.05.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.02.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Asahi Kasei Kabushiki Kaisha
1-1-2 Yurakucho
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0006 / JP
[2021/19]
Former [2015/44]For all designated states
Asahi Kasei Fibers Corporation
3-23 Nakanoshima 3-chome Kita-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 530-8205 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Akita Shoichi
1-105, Kanda Jinbocho Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-8101 / JP
 [2021/24]
Former [2015/44]01 / Akita, Shoichi
1-105, Kanda Jinbocho Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-8101 / JP
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[2021/24]
Former [2015/44]Von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patentanwälten und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date15164696.530.08.2010
[2015/44]
Priority number, dateJP2009027762507.12.2009         Original published format: JP 2009277625
[2015/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2937453
Date:28.10.2015
Language:EN
[2015/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2937453
Date:16.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.09.2015
ClassificationIPC:D04B21/18
[2015/44]
CPC:
D04B21/18 (EP,US); Y10T442/413 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/23]
Former [2015/44]AL,  AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:ELASTISCHER KETTENGEWIRKSTOFF[2015/44]
English:ELASTIC WARP KNITTED FABRIC[2015/44]
French:TISSU ÉLASTIQUE À MAILLES BLOQUÉES[2015/44]
Examination procedure28.04.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.04.2016Examination requested  [2016/23]
08.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.05.2021Fee for grant paid
11.05.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.05.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP10835750.0  / EP2511405
Opposition(s)17.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
22.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
22.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
26.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
29.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
30.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
31.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
28.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
27.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU30.08.2010
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4649722  (GAJJAR BHARAT J [US]) [X] 1-4 * column 1, line 39 - column 3, line 21; figure 1G; examples 4955-68I; claim 1; tables 1, 2 *;
 [IA]EP1281798  (IND CENTENARI E ZINELLI SPA [IT]) [I] 1,4 * paragraphs [0006] , [0 36] - [0041]; figure 9; claims 2, 3, 5 * [A] 5;
 [A]US3910075  (HOLLIDAY BETTIE E) [A] 3 * column 5, line 37 - column 8, line 37; figures 1-4; claims 2-8, 15 *;
 [A]US3961500  (BRALEY ROBERT L, et al) [A] 1 * column 1, lines 22-30 *
ExaminationEP0249312
 DE4119048
 EP0826809
by applicantJPH0770894
 JPH062252
 JP3897150B
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